Re: File Menu activates unknown internet data exchange

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From: D'Arcy (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/28/04 

Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 14:09:06 -0800

Pardon my knowledge limit, but how would I check the Proxy
settings? where would they be found?

>-----Original Message-----
>> The first time I go to use the File Menu during an
online session by clicking
>> on it there is a delay of up to a minute before the
menu drops down. I can
>> see from my status monitor that data is being exchanged
between my
>> computer and somewhere else during this delay.
>
>That could also be the symptom of having a proxy
configured but not there.
>What happens if you uncheck all proxy settings?
>
>
>---
>
>
>"D'Arcy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:2A3BB7E6-2F78-4448-AB06-BA60C4B9852D@microsoft.com...
>> A problem has started recently when I connect to the
internet with IE6 (version 6.0.2800.1106IS) with update
versions SP1.
>Q832894, and q313829. The first time I go to use the File
Menu during an online session by clicking on it there is a
delay of up to
>a minute before the menu drops down. I can see from my
status monitor that data is being exchanged between my
computer and somewhere
>else during this delay. After the first time it no longer
does this, and it does not do it when I am Working
Offline, even if I am
>connected to the internet. No strange URLs show up in the
History panel either. This has not happened prior to
recently so I believe
>something is wrong. Aside from the fact that it is
annoying I am afraid it might be some virus or worm that
is exchanging private
>data. I have kept my computer up to date with security
patches and virus updates in Norton Antivirus 2003. Has
anyone heard of or
>experienced this? What is the problem?
>>
>> My system is Windows 98se.
>
>
>
>.
>

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